Manufacturing Associate I, Downstream Purification, Days, Site Based, Redmond, WA

Evotec; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Evotec Biologic in Redmond, WA seeks a Manufacturing Associate I for downstream purification. The role offers day shifts (Wed-Sat) and opportunities to work on bioprocess operations, QC/documentation, and new technology introductions in a collaborative environment.

You will perform core manufacturing steps, draft procedures, manage batch records, and support equipment like autoclaves. A science degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering; or Associate’s degree in a science-related area with relevant experience; or High school diploma or GED with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong focus on doing things right the first time and attention to detail.
• Effective task/time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to develop solutions to technical issues of moderate scope and communicate results clearly.
• Motivated, self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Good interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills; excellent oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor critical processes (single-use bioreactor operations, perfusion, chromatography, product filtration, and solution preparation).
• Support the introduction of new products and technologies into the facility.
• Initiate non-conformances (NC).
• Execute Electronic Batch Records (EBR) using Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
• Draft and revise Manufacturing Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Support operations of glasswasher and autoclave.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High school diploma/GED

Tools

MES

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate I, Downstream Purification

Location: Redmond, WA

Department: Manufacturing

Report To: Manager, Manufacturing Downstream Purification

Shift: Days, Wed till Sat 07:00 - 18:00

About Us: this is who we are

At Just Evotec Biologic., we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it’s celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role: / your challenge, …in our journey

We’re looking for a passionate and curious Manufacturing Associate I to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As a Manufacturing Associate I at Just Evotec Biologic., you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What You’ll Do

• Perform and monitor critical processes (i.e., Single use bioreactor operations, perfusion, chromatography, product filtration, and solution preparation)
• Supporting the introduction of new products and technologies into the facility
• Initiating non-conformances (NC)
• Execution of Electronic Batch Records (EBR) using Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
• Draft and revise Manufacturing Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures, as necessary
• Support operations of glasswasher and autoclave
• Perform other duties as assigned

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering; or
• Associate’s degree in science-related area and relevant experience; or
• High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of relevant experience.

Qualification Requirements

• Candidate must possess strong focus on right the first time and attention to detail
• Possess effective task/time management organizational skills
• Capacity to develop solutions to technical issues of moderate scopeAbility to organize, analyze/interpret, and effectively communicate individual results
• Motivated, self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude
• Good interpersonal, team, and communication skills are a must
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Why Join Us

• Growth Opportunities: We’re a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it’s professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we’ll help you grow.
• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life. This is a site based role.
• Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.
• Innovative Projects: You’ll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.
• A Place for Big Ideas: We don’t just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you’ve got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious?

If you’ve read this far, then chances are you’ve got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? We can’t wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologic.

Let your curiosity guide your career—#BeCurious and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologic!.

The base pay range for this non-exempt position at commencement of employment is expected to be $22.00 -$25.00 hourly offered may vary depending on individual's skills, experience and competitive market value. Additional total rewards include discretionary annual bonus, comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, short-term and long-term disability, company paid basic life insurance, 401k company match, flexible work, generous paid time off and paid holiday, wellness and transportation benefits. Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, age, disability, genetic information, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, age, disability, genetic information, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.